 |
 |
Domestic
Violence
|
Confirmed Cases
of Women Who Were
Murdered by an Intimate Partner* |
|
Victims Recorded |
|
|
| 1987 |
1 |
(Incomplete) |
| 1989 |
9 |
(Incomplete) |
| 1990 |
37 |
|
| 1991 |
33 |
|
| 1992 |
25 |
|
| 1993 |
27 |
|
| 1994 |
40 |
|
| 1995 |
21 |
|
| 1996 |
26 |
|
| 1997 |
20 |
|
| 1998 |
26 |
|
| 1999 |
19 |
|
| 2000 |
18 |
|
| 2001 |
18 |
|
| 2002 |
16 |
|
| |
|
|
| Total |
336 |
|
|
*An intimate partner includes husband,
ex-husband, common-law husband, boyfriend, or ex-boyfriend of the
victim. |
How the 336 recorded victims were killed: |
| Shot |
232 or 69% |
|
| Beaten |
37 or 11% |
|
| Stabbed |
27 or 8% |
|
| Other |
40 or
12%** |
|
|
**Strangled - 11, Vehicular - 10,
Burned 2, Drowned - 1, Neglect - 1, Unkown - 15 |
Compiled by Arkansas Coalition Against
Domestic Violence
(ACADV) Jan., 2004
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